Re: problems with stitching images

[Gene Woolridge <gene360@xxxxxxxxx>]

Generaly, look up tables are not that good when it comes to scanning COLOR NEGS!

If you can scan based on SETTING:  Black point & White point (Agfa software can
do this) , you may get better consistant scans. Worth a try! My 2cents (dime
now; inflation) worth! hope this helps



Trowbridge wrote:

> Can anyone help with a problem I am having when stitching images? I scan my
> 35mm Widelux transparencies as left and right hand pieces using the cut film
> holder on a Nikon Coolscan II.  Then I crop to a convenient point and
> stitch.  I've just started to use color negative film, and the scanner is
> giving a color imbalance between the two scans.  I've put an example on my
> web page: http://homepages.tesco.net/~trowbridge/stitch.htm
> I presume the scanner software is inverting the image and removing the
> orange mask. But why the inconsistency?
> Any observations would be gratefully received.
> Regards
> IanT